Offering two unique & contemporary specializations
- Business and Technology Management
- Finance
Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce started its Master of Commerce program from the academic year 1989-90.
As the college is committed to become a Centre of Excellence offering courses in conventional and in emerging fields incorporating technology, finance and research approach, we are offering Master’s Program in Business and Technology Management from 2020-21 and Master’s in Finance from the academic year 2023-24. The program is designed keeping in mind the UGC directives, NEP 2020, industry needs and student’s requirements.
Fintech, as an emerging and highly sought-after field, presents a unique opportunity for students aiming to differentiate themselves and gain industry relevance.
Starting from the academic year 2025-26, Fintech will be offered as an elective course. M.Com students who choose to specialize in Fintech must complete all four Fintech papers throughout the two-year degree program. Those opting out of Fintech will select their papers from the available options. Detailed information on the paper titles for the two-year M.Com program can be found in the M.Com structure.
The details of the fees are available on the college website under the tab ‘Admission’-“Fees Structure-2025-26: PG.
Eligibility:
Students who have completed their graduation from recognized university shall be admitted to M.Com. Programme.
Intake Capacity:
- The number of available seats are 120 (Excluding NRI & Foreign quota).
- Admission will be given on the basis of merit. Merit lists will be prepared in accordance with the provisions of Admission Policy of the college.
Credits, Examination and Evaluation Scheme:
- Total credits of the Programme is 80.
- Each course will carry 4 credits (Except for the Research report (Master thesis) semester 4 will be of 6 credits & electives in semester four carry 2 credits each).
- Each course is of 100 marks.
- There will be 60-40 pattern of evaluation.
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Why Should You Choose These Specializations?
Business and Technology Management (BTM)
- Digital Business Transformation: Understand how businesses are leveraging AI, automation, and data for competitive advantage.
- High Industry Demand: Organizations today need managers who understand both the business context and the technological landscape.
- Innovation Leadership: Prepares you for roles that require thinking creatively about systems, people, and processes.
Career & Placement Opportunities:
- Roles in Tech Strategy, Product Management, Business Analytics, Digital Transformation, and Operations Consulting.
Finance Specialization – For Those Who Think in Numbers and Strategy
- Love for Numbers & Analytics: Ideal for students who enjoy working with data, numbers, and logical reasoning.
- Strong Foundation: Builds deep understanding in areas like corporate finance, investment analysis, banking, and financial markets.
- Decision-Making Skills: Equips you with the skills to make strategic decisions using tools like NPV, IRR, and financial modelling.
- Global Relevance: Financial knowledge is universally applicable, making it easier to work across countries and sectors.
- CFA/FRM Readiness: Courses aligned with globally recognized certifications like CFA, FRM, etc.
Career & Placement Opportunities:
- Roles in Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, Financial Planning, and Equity Research.
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M.com structure applicable from academic year 2025-26
| Semester wise list of Courses |
SEMESTER I |
SEMESTER II |
SEMESTER III |
SEMESTER IV |
| Core courses |
Business Networking & Negotiations |
Digital tools for Commerce: Excel, Power BI & AI |
Investment and Portfolio Management |
Business Leadership and Change Management |
| Business Research Methodology |
Internship |
Research Project |
Research Project (6 credits) |
| Finance |
| Subject Specific Core For Finance specialisation |
Strategic Financial Management |
Stock Market Investment Strategy |
Compliances in Business |
Individual & Corporate Tax planning |
| Corporate Finance |
Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Restructuring |
Derivatives, Commodities, Futures & Options |
International Finance & reporting |
| Business and Technology Management |
| Subject Specific Core – for BTM specialisation |
Business Finance |
Supply Chain Management |
Strategic Decision Making |
Rethinking Business Today & Tomorrow |
| Introduction to Cloud & Big Data |
Corporate Crisis Management |
E-retailing |
Luxury, Fashion & Lifestyle |
Elective courses for both BTM & Finance (*Note) |
Digital Transformation and Business Strategy |
Building Global Brands in Digital Age |
Innovation & Disruption Management |
Financial Modelling |
| Enterprise Building |
Legal Framework for Business |
Design Thinking |
Social Media Marketing |
| Financial System—Foundation of Fintech |
FinTech Ecosystem |
Fintech 3 |
Fintech 4 |
| Total credits per semester |
20 |
20 |
20 |
20 |
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Highlights of M.Com Program
- Contemporary courses such as Introduction to Cloud and Big Data, Fintech, Stock Markets, Brand Management, Supply Chain Management, Power BI & AI, Social Media Marketing.
- Possibilities for placement with top-notch international organizations.
- Highest CTC: Rs. 8,05,000/-
- Companies that visited the campus: BNY Mellon, Deloitte USI, Alliance Bernstein, EY GDS, and NSEG
- Unique opportunity to do internship with Fintech Firm ‘Sarvatra Technologies Pvt. Ltd and Sherkhan.com’
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From Campus to Career: Success Stories
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M.com Program Outcome
- PO 1 Domain Knowledge: Students will gain expertise to apply discipline specific knowledge to regional, national and global scenarios.
- PO 2 Problem Solving: Students will be able to deduce a problem, derive inferences, test feasibility and devise solutions.
- PO 3 Critical Thinking: Students will acquire the ability to critically analyse emerging trends and technology disrupting business and society, and be able to speculate its implications on various stakeholders.
- PO 4 Receptive to New ideas: Students will become adept at lateral thinking, become receptive to new and alternative ideas, think strategically when encountering challenges and be able to perceive an issue/challenge holistically.
- PO 5 Digital literacy: Students will be able to leverage business data and technology to business and social challenges.
- PO 6 Environment & Sustainability: Students will appraise the idea of sustainability, develop positive attitude towards developmental challenges and facilitate solutions
- PO 7 Research Related Skills: Students will be able to undertake independent research
- PO 8 Team work and Leadership Readiness: Students will internalize the concept of diversity, collaborate and learn to lead with diverse groups and at diverse workplaces.
- PO 9 Self-Directed and Lifelong learning: Students will become adept at self-learning tools and incorporate lifelong learning
- PO 10 Moral and Ethical Awareness: Students will be able to manage self in the larger professional, personal and social life through development of strong moral and ethical behaviour.
- PO 11 Interdisciplinary Perspective: Students will be able to develop interdisciplinary perspective.